Scope 1 Emissions
2022 Communication on Progress
Empresa de Energia de Pereira S.A ESP
Published date
May 24, 2022
No. of questions
68
Supplemental files
CEO Statement
Governance
Policies and Responsibilities
1. Does the Board / highest governance body or most senior executive of the company:
2. Does the company have a publicly stated commitment regarding the following sustainability topics?
3. Does the company have in place a code of conduct regarding each of the following sustainability topics?
Optional commentDentro de la organización se cuenta con un código de ética y buen gobierno el cual se encuentra en nuestra pagina web4. Has the company appointed an individual or group responsible for each of the following sustainability topics?
5. Does the company have a formal structure(s) (such as a cross-functional committee) to address each of the following sustainability topics?
Optional commentPara los temás de sostenibilidad la organización trabaja de manera trasversal en cada una de sus áreas dando cumplimiento a los objetivos, lineamientos y estrategias planteadasPrevention
6. Does the company have a process or processes to assess risk?
7. Does the company have a due diligence process through which it identifies, prevents, mitigates, and accounts for actual and potential negative impacts on sustainability topics?
Concerns and grievance mechanisms
8. Are there any processes through which members of the company’s workforce can raise concerns about the company’s conduct related to human rights, labour rights, environment, or anti-corruption?
8.1. Please provide additional detail regarding the process(es) the company has through which members of the company’s workforce can raise concerns about the company’s conduct.
9. Does the company provide or enable access to effective remedy to right holders / stakeholders where it has caused or contributed to the adverse impact?
Lessons
10. How does the company capture lessons regarding each of the following sustainability topics?
Executive Pay
11. Is executive pay linked to performance on one or more of the following sustainability topics?
Optional commentLa compañía actualmente contempla comparendos, memorandos, sanciones, llamados de atención, y procesos disciplinarios cuando se presentan incumplimientos que atenten a estos temas de sostenibilidadBoard Composition
12. Percentage of individuals within the company’s Board / highest governance body by:
13. Do you produce sustainability reporting according to:
Data Assurance
14. Is the information disclosed in this questionnaire assured by a third-party?
Human Rights
Materiality / Saliency
1. Which of the following has the company identified as material human rights issues connected with its operations and/or value chain, whether based on their salience (i.e., the most severe potential negative impacts on people) or another basis?
Commitment
2. Does the company have a policy commitment in relation to the following human rights issues?
2.1. For each human rights policy, is it:
Prevention
3. In the course of the reporting period, has the company engaged with affected stakeholders or their legitimate representatives in relation to the following human rights issues?
4. What type of action has the company taken in the reporting period with the aim of preventing/mitigating the risks/impacts associated with this human rights issue?
5. Who receives training for the following human rights issues?
6. How does the company assess progress in preventing/mitigating the risks/impacts associated with the following human rights issues?
Response
7. During the reporting period, has the company been involved in providing or enabling remedy where it has caused or contributed to adverse impact associated with the following human rights issue(s)?
8. Briefly describe practical actions the company has taken during the reporting period and/or plans to take to implement the human rights principles, including any challenges faced and actions taken towards prevention and/or remediation.
De acuerdo con el CNO1502, se han venido estableciendo las políticas de ciberseguridad reconociendo y documentando los riesgos reales y potenciales en el sistema eléctrico que opera la Empresa de Energía de Pereira, para disminuir y gestionar ciberataques implementando la prevención de accesos no autorizados a la tecnología de la información (TI), tecnología operativa (OT) y relacionar los activos, ciber activos críticos, manteniendo la lista actualizada de los activos de TI y OT, con el fin de garantizar la segmentación de cada ambiente en la prevención y durante ciberataques si estos se presentan. Además se vienen desarrollando las siguientes acciones: Implementación de verificación de doble identidad para acceder al correo electrónico Cambio de contraseñas en las cuentas con permisos de administrador en los servidores Cambio de contraseñas en todos los equipos de red y telecomunicaciones Cierre de puertos que se encuentran sin ningún rol en las conexiones VPN Site to Site Depuración de NAT que no se estén ejecutando Hardening de políticas, permisos y acceso al firewall tanto de entrada como de salida Bloqueo total de entrada del protocolo RDP por puerto 3389 Habilitación de tarjeta en fibra óptica para el servidor EEPVMH3 que permitirá una conmutación más ágil ante cualquier evento Modificación del protocolo para proteger las copias de seguridad, (ADM.TI.I04) Adecuación y actualización del documento de las políticas de seguridad de la información de la compañía Consultoría externa para verificación del estado del acuerdo CNO 1502, realizada por la empresa Kinessis Pentest realizado por MBA Riesgos para identificación de vulnerabilidades Creación de política de ciberseguridad para ambientes T.O (Tecnologías de la Operación) Creación de planes de recuperación ante eventos y ciberataquesLabour
Commitment
1. Does the company have a policy commitment in relation to the following labour rights principles?
1.1. For each labour rights policy, is it:
Prevention
2. In the course of the reporting period, has the company engaged with affected stakeholders or their legitimate representatives in relation to the following labour rights issues?
3. What type of action has the company taken in the reporting period with the aim of preventing/mitigating the risks/impacts associated with this labour rights issue?
4. Who receives training for the following labour rights issues?
5. How does the company assess progress in preventing/mitigating the risks/impacts associated with the following labour rights issues?
Performance
6. What is the percentage of employees covered under collective bargaining agreements?
7. What is the percentage of employees in a trade union or other workers' organization?
8. In the course of the reporting period, what was the percentage of women in:
9. What was the average ratio of the basic salary and remuneration of women to men (comparing jobs of equal value) during the reporting period?
10. In the course of the reporting period, how frequently were workers injured (injuries per hour worked)?
11. In the course of the reporting period, what was the company’s incident rate?
Response and Reporting
12. In the course of the reporting period, has the company been involved in providing or enabling remedy where it has caused or contributed to the adverse impact associated with the following labour rights issues?
13. Briefly describe practical actions the company has taken during the reporting period and/or plans to take to implement the labour rights principles, including any challenges faced and actions taken towards prevention and/or remediation.
Empresa de energía de Pereira desarrolla acciones encaminadas al cumplimiento de reglamentación legal acorde a las normas laborales tales como, política de desconexión laboral, trabajo en casa etc.Environment
Commitment
1. Does the company have a formal policy on the following environmental topics?
1.1. For each environmental policy, is it:
Prevention
2. In the course of the reporting period, has the company engaged with affected stakeholders or their legitimate representatives in relation to the following environmental issues?
3. What type of action has the company taken in the reporting period with the aim of preventing/mitigating the risks/impacts associated with these environmental topics?
4. How does the company assess progress in preventing/mitigating the risks/impacts associated with the following environmental topics?
4.1. For each environmental topic in which the company sets timebound goals / targets, what kind of targets has the company set?
4.2. For each environmental topic in which the company sets timebound goals / targets, how is progress against target / goal tracked?
5. In the course of the reporting period, has the company been involved in providing or enabling remedy for any actual impacts associated with the following environmental issue(s)?
Climate Action
6. What were the company’s gross global greenhouse gas emissions for the reporting period?
Scope 2 Emissions
Scope 3 Emissions
Optional commentAlcance 3 (7.04)7. What percentage of the company's revenue was invested in R&D of low-carbon products/services during this reporting period?
Optional commentPara el año 2021 Energía de Pereira entrego a la ciudad de Pereira y al país la primer granja solar en ladera de montaña la cual tuvo una inversión de $15.682.404.8148. Has the organization acted to support climate change adaptation and resilience?
Energy / Resource Use
9. Please report the company's renewable energy consumption as a percentage of total energy consumption in the reporting period.
Technology
10. What percent of the company's revenue came from environmentally friendly products / services during this reporting period?
Optional commentMotociclos, bicicletas , patinetas eléctricas y paneles solaresSector-specific Questions
11. Which sector(s) does the company operate in? If diversified, choose top 3 by revenue.
Sector-specific: Water
12. Please provide details regarding the company's water withdrawal and consumption (own operations) during the reporting period.
Water withdrawal (volume of water in megaliters):
Water consumption (volume of water in megaliters):
13. Please provide details about the company’s water intensity of products in regions with high or extremely high water stress.
Sector-specific: Air pollution
17. Where applicable, please report the company's emissions of the following pollutants during the reporting period.
Sector-specific: Waste
18. Please report the company's total weight of waste generated in metric tonnes during the reporting period.
19. Please report the percentage of the company's waste that was hazardous waste (i.e., hazardous waste ratio) during the reporting period.
20. Please report the company's estimated metric tonnes of single-use plastic consumed wherever material along the value chain during the reporting period.
Overall Environment
21. Briefly describe practical actions the company has taken during the reporting period and/or plans to take to implement the environment principles, including any challenges faced and actions taken towards prevention and/or remediation.
Nuestro compromiso es el bienestar del planeta, donde confluye la vida, por lo que promovemos en nuestros grupos de interés una cultura de sostenibilidad, a través de estrategias, planes, programas y proyectos, enfocados hacia la generación de valor económico, social y ambiental en las áreas de influencia donde operamos. Con este propósito el Sistema de Gestión Ambiental se enmarca en el cumplimiento de la política integrada HSEQ, normatividad ambiental y lo dispuesto desde la Gestión Estratégica. En el último año de gestión avanzamos con la actualización, seguimiento y evaluación de los aspectos e impactos ambientales asociados a cada proceso, y desarrollamos auditorías internas y externas para evaluar el cumplimiento requerido por la certificación ISO 14001:2015, dando como resultado la conformidad del sistema. Por consiguiente y luego de un análisis estratégico, fortalecimos nuestro sistema a través de cinco líneas de acción, enmarcadas en los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible y en las necesidades y expectativas de nuestros grupos de interés: 1) Recursos naturales y biodiversidad 2) Economía circular 3) Gestión del clima 4) Educación ambiental 5) Desempeño ambiental A partir de estas se desglosan programas ambientales donde llevamos a cabo acciones para mitigar, compensar, prevenir o eliminar los impactos ambientales generados por nuestros procesos.Anti-corruption
Commitment
1. Does the company have an anti-corruption compliance programme?
2. Does your company have policies and recommendations for employees on how to act in case of doubt and/or in situations that may represent a conflict of interest, e.g. with regard to gifts and hospitality, donations, sponsorship, or interactions with public officials?
Optional commenthttps://www.eep.com.co/images/stories/Identificaci%C3%B3n%20y%20valoraci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20riesgos%20de%20corrupci%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20Empresa%20de%20Energ%C3%ADa%20de%20Pereira%20S.A%20E.S.P%202022.pdfPrevention
3. Who receives training on anti-corruption and integrity?
3.1. How often is such training provided?
4. Does the company monitor its anti-corruption compliance programme?
Response and Reporting
5. Please report the company's total number and nature of incidents of corruption during the reporting year.
6. Within the reporting period, what measures has the company taken to address suspected incidents of corruption independently or in response to a dispute or investigation by a government regulator?
7. Does your company engage in Collective Action against corruption?
8. Briefly describe practical actions the company has taken during the reporting period and/or plans to take to implement the anti-corruption principle, including any challenges faced and actions taken towards prevention and/or remediation.
la Empresa confirma el compromiso en la lucha contra la anticorrupción y reafirma el fortalecimiento de los valores y principios corporativos, a fin de evitar que el fenómeno de la corrupción se materialice dentro de la organización, los colaboradores y las relaciones contractuales que se crean con los diferentes grupos de interés. En apoyo a dicha gestión, tenemos identificado y en permanente seguimiento el riesgo de corrupción es así como, están consolidados en el Plan Anticorrupción y de Atención al Ciudadano. Cada año se ejecutan los siguientes controles: Política de administración del riesgo Comité de compras Política de ética y buen gobierno Comité de Gestión Integral del Riesgo Construcción mapa de riesgos de corrupción Socialización y comunicación del mapa de corrupción Inventario de trámites Informe anual sostenibilidad Informe anual de gestión Informe de la auditoría externa Auditorías órganos de vigilancia y control Comunicados de prensa Página web con el botón transparencia Portal de proveedores abierto al público Auditorías internas Denuncia fraudes